Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea reuteriana Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2100m |
Description | grey sericeous, leaves shortly petiolate, ovate or orbiculate, entire or sublyrate, stem leaves oblong, entire, capitula 1-3, large, ovoid, radiate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose, purple |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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